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KATO Fastening Systems, Inc. (KFS) a member of the ADVANEX Group. KFS was established in 1997 to focus on, and serve the North American fastener market, which includes, but is not limited to Tangless® and Tanged helically coiled wire inserts and precision hinges.

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Think Global; Act Local...

To support the needs of our customers KATO has established a network of global manufacturing and distribution facilities. Our global network provides the benefits of local manufacturing, distribution, and service in Japan, Europe, North America, and Southeast Asia.

The KATO global manufacturing networks provides customer access to a wide range of products and capabilities; high performance hinges, insert molding, micro shafts, recording media, precision spring engineering, specialty engineered components, and helically coiled wire inserts.

Satisfaction Plus

Satisfaction Plus

Each customer has unique requirements, requirements that are continuously changing to meet the demands of the global market. Whether its on-time delivery, inventory management, cost reduction, increased productivity or technical support, KATO has the know-how, flexibility and innovation to meet your changing needs.

Satisfaction-Plus™ is an Advanex Group directive to provide our customers with the best service and support in the industry. The Plus is added benefits designed to exceed our customers' expectations.

We've implemented new procedures and services to achieve the Plus, like the KATO Guarantee, Guaranteed Same Day Shipping, Stock Rotation and more!























































ADVANEX GROUP--GLOBAL OPERATIONS

Headquartered in Japan, the ADVANEX Group is comprised of 22 companies worldwide which include four subsidiaries in Japan, twelve in Asia, two in the USA, two in Europe, and one in Mexico. Close cooperation and information sharing between all the KATO facilities; engineering, distribution, sales, and production in our global network means that each ADVANEX member offers the latest technology and products to customers around the world.

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ADVANEX GROUP--ASIA

  • Advanex (HK) Ltd.
  • Advanex Precision Components (Dongguan) Co., Ltd.
  • Advanex Precision Components (Dalian) Co., Ltd.
  • KATO Spring (S) PTE. Ltd.
  • KATO Spring (M) SDN. BHD.
  • KATO Spring (Thailand) Ltd.
  • KATO Spring (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

ADVANEX GROUP--EUROPE

ADVANEX GROUP--JAPAN

ADVANEX GROUP--USA

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